Fish Hook

54.160.92

About this object

A two-piece hook with a wood shank lined with shell on the inner surface and a bone point. The shank is inward-curving and has a semi-circular cross-section, tapering to the head. There is a knob at the base. The point has an out curved tip and a barb on the inner surface. It is lashed on parallel to the shank. There is a twisted fibre line.